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liken

[lahy-kuhn] / ˈlaɪ kən /


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"Because I knew him from before, my defenses were down," says Liken.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Liken not your old friend unto a Bath bun," said he.

From The Red Thumb Mark by Freeman, R. Austin (Richard Austin)

"Liken thou, O Fer rogain, him who has sung that lay."

From The Harvard Classics, Volume 49, Epic and Saga With Introductions And Notes by Eliot, Charles William

"Liken thou that, O Conaire," says every one: "what is this noise?"

From The Harvard Classics, Volume 49, Epic and Saga With Introductions And Notes by Eliot, Charles William

The latter form part of the Liken Archipelago, known only through the letters of Father Goubil, a Jesuit.

From Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century by Benett, Léon




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